1 Thessalonians 2:9

travail. toil. Greek. mochthos. See 2 Corinthians 11:27.

because, &c. = with. view to (App-104) our not (App-105) being chargeable unto. Greek. epibareo. See 2 Corinthians 2:5.

any. App-123.

preached. App-121.

unto. App-104.

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